WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS PROGRAM
Sustainable farm planning and management
Branding, marketing, sales, and growth hacking
Learn startup tactics for bootstrapping and product development
Financial modeling and organizational design
Pitching and fundraising
WHAT MAKES KALU YALA SO SPECIAL?
“This experience is far superior to a typical study abroad because it allows the individual to control their own education. I gained unbelievable skills crucial for my development in business and was able to network with really great people.” – Bailey
BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
The Business program is designed to help you accelerate your own entrepreneurial skills while simultaneously shaping the economics of a new town. As a business student you will be challenged to think outside of the box and to match business and profit with Kalu Yala’s mission: sustainability. Business students are pushed to redesign traditional business models by giving you the opportunity to work hands-on with our most recent up-and-coming business developments.
Our 4 Education & Research Programs
Students and young professionals choose 1 of 4 Programs where they get to apply their passions in a real world environment. Participants attend lectures, create and conduct Independent Research Projects, and work as Research Assistant Interns in Faculty-Directed Research Projects.
Sustainability Courses
In addition to choosing one of our four educational programs, prospective students will engage in weekly foundational sustainability courses with a dynamic and interdisciplinary focus.